Afghanistan: Index to All Pages

Islamic State of Afghanistan, De Afghanistan Islami Dawlat, Dawlat-e-Islami Afghanistan

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• National flags and emblems currently in use
• Historical flags
• Military Flags
• Government Flags
• Provinces
• Municipal Flags
• Political Flags
• Flags of Ethnic Groups
• Sports Flags
• Miscellaneous flags
• Other sites
• Flags of Neighbouring Countries

• Description
• Coat-of-Arms
• Meaning of the Colours
• The Shahada
• President's flag
• Parliament of Afghanistan
• 2021 Taliban Take-over

Historical flags

• Historical flags - index page

Military Flags

• Ministry of Defence
• Armed Forces Flags
• Afghanistan National Army
• Air Force
• Afghan National Army Officer Academy
• Marshal Fahim National Defense University

Government Flags 

• Flag of the Loya Jirga, 2003
• Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice
• Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock
• Ministry of Borders and Tribal Affairs
• Ministry of Commerce and Industries
• Ministry of Communications and Information Technology
  • National Cybersecurity Strategy of Afghanistan
• Ministry of Defense
• Ministry of Disaster Management
• Ministry of Economy
• Ministry of Education
• Ministry of Energy and Water
• Ministry of Finance
  • Customs Department
• Ministry of Hajj and Religious Affairs
• Ministry of Higher Education
• Ministry of Information and Culture
• Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs
• Ministry of Martyrs and Disabled Affairs
• Ministry of Mines and Petroleum
• Ministry of Public Health
• Ministry of Public Works
• Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation
• Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development
• Ministry of the Interior
• Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation
• Ministry of Urban Development and Land
• National Directorate of Security
  • National Security Advisor
• Independent Commission for Overseeing the Implementation of the Constitution
• Afghan National Police
• National Disaster Management Authority
• National Environmental Protection Agency
• Nuclear Energy Agency
• Supreme Audit Office

Provinces

• Badakhshan
• Badghis
• Baghlan
• Balkh
• Bamyan
• Daykundi
• Farah
• Faryab
• Ghazni
• Ghor
• Helmand
• Herat
• Jowzjan
• Kabul
• Kandahar
• Kapisa
• Khost
• Kunar
• Kunduz
• Laghman
• Logar
• Nangarhar
• Nimroz
• Nuristan
• Paktia
• Paktika
• Panshir
• Parwan
• Samangan
• Sar-e-Pol
• Takhar
• Uruzgan
• Wardak
• Zabul

Municipal Flags

• Kabul
• Bamyan
• Charikar
• Guzara
• Herat
• Kandahar
• Lashkargah
• Maidan Shahr
• Mazar-e Sharif
• Mahmood Raqi
• Qala-i Naw

Political Flags

• Taliban regime (1996-2001)
• Taliban (post 2020)
• Mujahideen and anti-Taliban groups 1992-2001
• Uzbeks under Gen. Rashid Dostum
  • People's Muslim Movement of Afghanistan
  • Pashtuns under Gen. Gulbuddin Hekmatyar
  • Tadjiks under Gen. Ahmad Shah Masood
• Nuristan secessionist movement 1970's (Afghanistan)
• Al-Qaeda Flags
• Afghan Nation Party (Afghan Mellat)
• Peoples Democratic Party of Afghanistan
• Hazara Democratic Party
• Islamic Unity Party of Afghanistan (Hezb-e Wahdat-e Islami Afghanistan)

Flags of Ethnic Groups

• Hazarajat/Hazaristan
• Josiah Harlan - The Man Who Would Be King
• Pakhtunistan
• South Turkistan

Sports Flags

• National Olympic Committee
• Afghanistan Climbing and Mountaineering Federation
• Afghan Cricket Board
• Afghanistan Football Federation
• Afghanistan Handball Federation
• Afghanistan Karate Federation
• Afghanistan National Gymnastics Federation
• Afghanistan National Volleyball Federation
• Afghanistan Snowboarding Federation

Miscellaneous Flags

• Single-coloured Afghan Flags seen around the time of the Taliban defeat
• Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
• Afghanistan Craftsmen & Shopkeepers Chamber
• Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission
• Afghan Red Crescent Society
• Ariana Afghan Airlines
• Comprehensive Agricultural and Rural Development Facility (CARD-F)
• Da Afghanistan Bank
• Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (Electricity Company)
• Lashkar-e-Jhangvi militia
• Model United Nations
  • Hope for Education and Leadership in Afghanistan
• Muslim Youth Organization of Afghanistan
• Operation Enduring Freedom
• Pashtany Bank
• Sulaimankhel Tribal Council
• University of Kabul

• Afghan flags on stamps (41 stamps)
• Unidentified Afghan flags

Other sites

• Map of Afghanistan's ethnolinguistic groups (281 kb)
• Historical Afghan Flags

Flags of Neighbouring Countries

• China
• Iran
• Pakistan
• Tajikistan
• Turkmenistan
• Uzbekistan